News and Notices

Midland proclaims Pride Month

Whereas, June is recognized as Pride Month in Canada and around the world as an opportunity to celebrate and advocate for visibility and acceptance of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community; to reflect on the trials that the Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and plus community have endured and overcome; and to recommit to the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in our community; and

Whereas, Pride Month promotes the call for acceptance and education for a safe...

Temporary Road Closure - Sundowner Rd

Where: Sundowner Road will be closed, near the section at rear of 714 Balm Beach Road between Balm Beach Road West and Balm Beach Road East.

When: Monday, June 3, 2024 starting at 8:00 a.m. Expected to end Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Why: Watermain and Sanitary Connections.

Other Information: Sundowner will be open for local traffic and can be accessed at either end of Balm Beach Road intersections. Subscribe here and select the "Cancellations, Closures and Service Disruptions" to receive...

Council Meeting Highlights - May 22, 2024

Council Meeting Highlights Regular Meeting - May 22, 2024

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 Midland Movies in the Park

Council approved the request from Midland Public Library to partner with the Town and host the annual Movies in the Park event this summer at the Little Lake Park Stage. Read the request.

 North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre (NSSRC) User Fees

Council approved the recommendations in a staff report outlining options for recouping fees at the NSSRC...

Annual Kids Fishing Derby is this weekend!

Cast your lines off at Midland Town Dock! Attend the annual Kids Fishing Derby, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

What to expect:

• The free event is open to all youth in the community, up to the age of 16.
• Each participant will receive free bait as well as a hot dog, juice box and a participation prize.
• A few lucky anglers will also win a new bicycle and helmet at the end of the event (must be present to win). 

How to join in the fun:

• Get your fishing rods ready and cast off between 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (No...

Midland raises flag for Yes In My Back Yard (YIMBY) Week

Yesterday, Town staff gathered with Mayor Gordon to raise the flags at Town Hall for YIMBY Week! Mayor Gordon shared some important sentiments about the message behind "Yes In My Back Yard". Thank you to the local organizations who were in attendance: Redwood Park Communities, Shelter Now, Guest House Shelter, CLH, Wendat Community Programs and Chigamik Community Health Centre.

Read the full proclamation here. Find more information on YIMBY here.

"Thank you to everyone who is here today, despite...